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Tesla Earnings

Tesla is reporting earnings today — yes, that same Tesla that has been in the news regarding a possible merger/joint venture with Apple. Tesla, and its CEO Elon Musk, have catapulted to the forefront of both the technology and automotive fields. Earnings, although subsidized via renewable energy credits, have been moving in an upward direction that was punctuated with a surprise earnings beat earlier this year.

This afternoon Tesla reported Q4 2013 earning , as well as 2013 full-year earnings, and while these figures are obviously important, there are several areas that will be very carefully analyzed — rumors of a new production facility to produce lithium ion batteries, expanding the charging network, and the much anticipated Model X (cross-over SUV)).

Several points that could reveal a lot about the future potential for Tesla, and the electric auto industry are as follows:

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• How quickly are sales growing? This will help determine future earnings potential
• Is Tesla able to expand charging stations adequately to accommodate future growth?
• What is market sentiment regarding the safety of Tesla automobiles?

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